AVIATA AT PALM BAY
5405 BABCOCK ST NE, PALM BAY, FL 32905 · CCN 105985
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Health inspection
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Quality measures
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Staffing
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 120
- Avg residents/day
- 110.6
- Phone
- 3217220660
Inspection history vs Florida & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Florida avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024-06-13 | 4 | 7.3 | 9.5 | -3.3 better |
| 2 | 2022-09-02 | 14 | 6.3 | 9.8 | +7.7 worse |
| 3 | 2021-01-28 | 3 | 6.0 | 9.3 | -3.0 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 1 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 2 |
| Resident rights | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.44 | — |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.65 | — |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 3.72 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $21,693
- Number of fines
- 5
- Number of penalties
- 5
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- AVIATA HEALTH GROUP
- Facilities in chain
- 52
- Chain avg overall
- 2.20 / 5
Inspection citations (21)2 immediate jeopardy1 actual harm
- DF0624Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.2025-03-06 · Health · corrected 2025-03-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-03-06 · Health · corrected 2025-03-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-08-27 · Health · corrected 2024-09-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-07-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-07-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0567Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.2024-04-05 · Health · corrected 2024-05-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- JF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2024-04-05 · Health · corrected 2024-01-19
Immediate jeopardy
- GF0622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.2024-04-05 · Health · corrected 2024-05-05
Actual harm
- EF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2024-04-05 · Health · corrected 2024-05-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- JF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-04-05 · Health · corrected 2024-01-19
Immediate jeopardy
- EF0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.2024-04-05 · Health · corrected 2024-05-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2023-06-07 · Health · corrected 2023-07-06
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2023-06-07 · Health · corrected 2023-07-06
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.2023-06-07 · Health · corrected 2023-07-06
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0571Limit the charges against residents' personal funds for items or services for which payment is made under Medicare or Medicaid.2022-09-02 · Health · corrected 2022-09-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2022-09-02 · Health · corrected 2022-09-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2022-09-02 · Health · corrected 2022-09-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.2022-09-02 · Health · corrected 2022-09-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2022-09-02 · Health · corrected 2022-09-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2022-09-02 · Health · corrected 2022-09-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.2022-09-02 · Health · corrected 2022-09-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENFIELD, MALORY | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-03-04 |
| FARIS, TONY | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-03-01 |
| FREUND, NOCHUM | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2023-12-01 |
| FREUND, NOCHUM | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2023-12-01 |
Other facilities in PALM BAY
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| LIFE CARE CENTER OF PALM BAY | ★★★★★ | 141 |
| ANCHOR CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER | ★★★★☆ | 120 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.